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  • Second Age

    A Recall of Things Gone By and a Bit of Now

    You’re pulled into Second Age and the author's travels and adventures in the early 1930’s during the Great Depression. He wrote simply and directly, from the heart, in a warm and personal manner that you enjoy reading.You live his adventures when he was a student and as a young man. He and a poet friend floated part way down the Mississippi in a shanty boat, with adventures, challenges, and good ... Read more

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  • Second Age

    A Recall of Things Gone By and a Bit of Now

    In Second Age, you’re pulled into travel and adventure in the 1930’s.The author floated part way down the Mississippi during the Great Depression, with adventure, good times, and hard times along the way.Then he worked as a bellboy on the President Coolidge, to cities and ports in the Far East.Second Age is simply written, and you live the author’s adventures when he was a student and as a young ... Read more

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    The Harrowing Saga of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party

    The untold story of the last odyssey of the heroic age of Antarctic explorationSir Ernest Shackleton’s 1914 Antarctic endeavor is legend, but for sheer heroism and tragic nobility, nothing compares to the saga of the Ross Sea party. This crew of explorers landed on the opposite side of Antarctica from the Endurance with a mission to build supply depots for Shackleton’s planned crossing of the ... Read more

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  • Sahara

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    Michael Palin's superb No. 1 bestseller about his incredible voyage across the Sahara.Michael Palin's epic voyages have seen him circumnavigate the globe, travel from the North to the South Pole and circle the countries of the Pacific Ocean, but this was perhaps the greatest challenge yet: to cross the vast and merciless Sahara desert.As the journey unfolds, the Sahara reveals not the emptiness of ... Read more

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  • Man-eaters of Kumaon

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  • The Bounty Mutiny

    The names William Bligh, Fletcher Christian, and the Bounty have excited the popular imagination for more than two hundred years. The story of this famous mutiny has many beginnings and many endings but they all intersect on an April morning in 1789 near the island known today as Tonga. That morning, William Bligh and eighteen surly seamen were expelled from the Bounty and began what would be the ... Read more

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  • Fast into the Night

    A Woman, Her Dogs, and Their Journey North on the Iditarod Trail

    "Moderow's dedication and love for the Huskies that accompany her from Anchorage to Nome is the soul that drives this insightful and touching memoir."— Cowgirl MagazineAt age forty-seven, a mother of two, Debbie Moderow was not your average musher in the Iditarod, but that's where she found herself when, less than 200 miles from the finish line, her dogs decided they didn't want to run anymore. ... Read more

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  • Six Months in the Sandwich Islands

    This classic of Hawaiian literature offers a charming glimpse at the splendid and fascinating world of preAmerican Hawaii.Isabella Lucy Bird won fame in her own time as the most remarkable woman traveler of the nineteenth century, and Six Months in the Sandwich Isles, in which she describes her sojourn in Hawaii in 1873, is one of the gems of Pacific literature. It is safe to say that no other ... Read more

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  • Circle Line

    Around London in a Small Boat

    Magic, to a sailor, is harnessing the wind – getting something for nothing – the surprise of a gust, the boon of a side-wind and the trial of a headwind and best of all, the moment when a change in direction means turning away from the head seas and wind and spray in silence and warmth. In 1969, man flew to the moon and sailed around the world solo. In 2009, sailor and Londoner Steffan Meyric ... Read more

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  • The Bucko Mate: Twenty Years in the Merchant Marine

    by Kevin Zahn ...
    This book describes the author's seafaring experiences over two decades sailing as an officer in the American merchant marine. This nonfiction, nautical adventure is full of the profane, the dangerous, the drunken, the crazy, the humorous, the romantic and the brave shipmates the author knew. The degeneration of the maritime industry in the United States is paralleled with the disintegration of ... Read more

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  • My Home On the Range

    Frontier Ranching in the Badlands

    My Home On The Range is a vividly descriptive story told by a cowboy who grew up during the days when the Badlands were being transformed from lawless cow country to modern civilization. The stories include a cast of colorful characters including a young Teddy Roosevelt during his ranching days, dreaded gunmen who lived by the six-shooter, and pioneering men and women who helped to develop the ... Read more

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  • Christopher Columbus

    The Discovery of the New World

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    Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Christopher Columbus in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Christopher Columbus. Christopher Columbus set out in 1492 to find a new route to Asia and the East Indies. But on 12 October, he accidentally discovered America. While most people know that the discovery of America ... Read more

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